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Player:
(Eg:
Carlsen,Magnus
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Simard, Francois
FIDE
:
FIDE Card
Years
:
1994-2025
Number of games
:
137
Number of wins
:
42
Number of draws
:
22
Number of losses
:
73
White score
:
30/71 (42.25% - Average Elo: 1936.49)
Black score
:
23/66 (34.85% - Average Elo: 1946.28)
Rating progression
Games
White wins
White draws
White losses
Black wins
Black draws
Black losses
Top wins
Simard, Francois (1804) - Turcotte, Jonathan (2142), Montreal Varennes op, Montreal (D13) - 2014
Simard, Francois (1961) - Onley, David E (2120), NATO-ch 25th, Quebec (E61) - 2014
Simard, Francois (1756) - Frontini, Yuri Diego (2050), NATO-ch 33rd, Portoroz (A52) - 2023
Li, Yi Lin (2010) - Simard, Francois (1715), Pere Noel op, Montreal (D13) - 2015
Randall, Gordon J (1949) - Simard, Francois (1715), NATO-ch 31st, Blankenberge (D35) - 2021
Voroblievas, Arturas (1920) - Simard, Francois (1894), NATO-ch 26th, Amsterdam (B35) - 2015
Simard, Francois - ? (65)
Tucker, David Sidney (1½/3)
Cirkvencic, Franci (1½/2)
Gunapalan, David (1½/2)
Oltean, Gusztav (0/2)
Ouellet, Maili Jade (1/2)
Abbate, Giovanni (1/1)
Amoros, Pierre (1/1)
Bond, Jocelyn (1/1)
Cardin, Guillaume (0/1)
Chesnut, Walter (1/1)
Circenis, Kaspars (0/1)
Clybouw, Randee (1/1)
Clyde, Jordan (0/1)
Feng, Richard (0/1)
Fielding, Michael (½/1)
Forget, Eric (1/1)
Forget, Luc (½/1)
Frontini, Yuri Diego (1/1)
Giedraitis, Mingaudas (0/1)
Gilbert, Erick (1/1)
Guerrera, Bruno (1/1)
Heredia, Jose (½/1)
Hudon, Paul (1/1)
Koopmeiners, Karl (0/1)
Lacroix, Serge (½/1)
Leblanc Legault, Mathieu (1/1)
Loving, Jason (0/1)
Martel, Paul (½/1)
Meiers, Gundars (0/1)
Mok, Yuen Tak (0/1)
Morissette, Jean Sebastien (1/1)
Newton, Paul (½/1)
Nica, Ion (½/1)
Nicula, Marius (0/1)
Nielsen, Henrik (½/1)
Nikomanis, Andreas (0/1)
Onley, David E (1/1)
Papler, Peter (0/1)
Perna Fraser, David (½/1)
Pirs, Matjaz1 (1/1)
Plotkin, Mark (0/1)
Redon, Bruno (0/1)
Rizihs, Valerijs (0/1)
Rodrigue Lemieux, Shawn (0/1)
Rouleau, Paul (0/1)
Schnabel, Bennett (0/1)
Singher, Jean Pierre (0/1)
Sprumont, Oscar (0/1)
Tessier Desrosiers, Olivier (0/1)
Touze, Jean Paul (0/1)
Turcotte, Jonathan (1/1)
Tustanowski, Mateusz (0/1)
Ulusoy, Mustafa (½/1)
Unruh, Charles M (0/1)
Villeneuve, Benoit (0/1)
Violini, Paolo (0/1)
Vivier, Christian (0/1)
Weber, Meikel (1/1)
Wells, Daniel J (½/1)
Wendler, Edward (0/1)
Werksma, Arie (0/1)
Weston, Paul (1/1)
Yao, Houji (0/1)
Yuzsever, Ihsan Cenk (1/1)
Zumsteg, Nicolas (1/1)
? - Simard, Francois (65)
Ross, David C (2/2)
Anastasovski, Nikola (0/1)
Bluteau, Yvon (½/1)
Bohn, Ulrich (0/1)
Deneyer, Frank (1/1)
Dominique, Vladimir (½/1)
Drenthen, Arjan (1/1)
Duong, Thanh Nha (0/1)
Duren, Andrew (0/1)
Durette, Francis (½/1)
Einarsson, Oskar Long (1/1)
Gagnon, Serge (0/1)
Giroux, Robert (0/1)
Gonthier Brazeau, Philippe (1/1)
Gusarov, Klim (1/1)
Hansen, Eric (0/1)
Hendy, Jerry (0/1)
Jacquet, Stephane (0/1)
Johnson Constantin, Matthieu (0/1)
Josso, Benjamin (0/1)
Katch, Gary (1/1)
Kay, Sang Kill (1/1)
Kayembe, Doris (0/1)
Kersic, Matej (0/1)
Koopmeiners, Karl (½/1)
Leblanc Legault, Mathieu (0/1)
Lesage, Pierre (½/1)
Lesiege, Alexandre (0/1)
Lezaic, Jovan (0/1)
Li, Yi Lin (1/1)
Li, Yilin (0/1)
Libersan, Thierry (0/1)
Lopez Linares, Lizandro Fernando (0/1)
Manriquez, David (0/1)
Martineau, Michel (1/1)
Morissette, Jean Sebastien (0/1)
Moskvitch, Andrei (0/1)
Nikulich, Oleksandr (0/1)
Nill, Oliver (0/1)
Nilsson, Erik (0/1)
Nunez, Omar (0/1)
Pearce, Francis (1/1)
Perreault, Jacquelin (0/1)
Pescarus, Radu (0/1)
Pietruszewski, Marcin (0/1)
Randall, Gordon J (1/1)
Reynaud, Frederic (0/1)
Saha, Ananda (0/1)
Saine, Zachary (1/1)
Stikane, Evelina (½/1)
Sycz, Dariusz (0/1)
Tetepoulidis, Ioannis (0/1)
Tocco, Paolo (½/1)
Trottier, Julie (½/1)
Tucker, David Sidney (0/1)
Unruh, Charles M (0/1)
Van Drie, Rik (0/1)
Van Run, Rieke (0/1)
Voroblievas, Arturas (1/1)
Ward, James (1/1)
Windey, Luc (1/1)
Woolf, Ben (0/1)
Yao, Sammy (0/1)
Zhang, Hou Han (1/1)
Ziuras, Tomas (1/1)
Openings played as White (46)
D13 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Exchange Variation (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.cxd5 cxd5)
Average Elo:
1943.86
Result:
3½/7 = 50%
A85 Dutch, with c4 & Nc3 (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1877.25
Result:
0/4 = 0%
E61 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1975
Result:
1½/4 = 37.5%
D31 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1983
Result:
2/3 = 66.67%
A59 Benko Gambit (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5 4.cxb5 a6 5.bxa6 Bxa6 6.Nc3 d6 7.e4)
Average Elo:
2001
Result:
1/3 = 33.33%
D53 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7)
Average Elo:
1697
Result:
1/2 = 50%
A80 Dutch (1.d4 f5)
Average Elo:
1778
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
E21 Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1962
Result:
1/2 = 50%
D35 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2007
Result:
1/2 = 50%
E12 Queen's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6)
Average Elo:
1972.5
Result:
½/2 = 25%
D63 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e3 O-O 6.Nf3 Nbd7 7.Rc1)
Average Elo:
2012.5
Result:
1/2 = 50%
D52 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Nbd7 5.e3 c6 6.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1898.5
Result:
0/2 = 0%
A40 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4)
Average Elo:
2007.5
Result:
0/2 = 0%
A48 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6)
Average Elo:
1878.5
Result:
2/2 = 100%
D80 Grunfeld (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5)
Average Elo:
1525
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A45 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1879
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D43 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6)
Average Elo:
2120
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A46 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2008
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D50 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A41 Queen's Pawn Game (with ...d6) (1.d4 d6)
Average Elo:
2130
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A52 Budapest Gambit (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 Ng4)
Average Elo:
2050
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A50 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4)
Average Elo:
1946
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D32 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c5)
Average Elo:
1895
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D34 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c5 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.g3 Nf6 7.Bg2 Be7)
Average Elo:
1902
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D51 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Nbd7)
Average Elo:
1897
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E00 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D11 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1567
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D55 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e3 O-O 6.Nf3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D59 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e3 O-O 6.Nf3 h6 7.Bh4 b6 8.cxd5 Nxd5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D38 Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin Variation (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 Bb4)
Average Elo:
2015
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D91 Grunfeld, 5.Bg5 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Bg5)
Average Elo:
1990
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E94 King's Indian, Orthodox (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5 7.O-O)
Average Elo:
2047
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E70 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4)
Average Elo:
2053
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D66 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, Bd3 line (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e3 O-O 6.Nf3 Nbd7 7.Rc1 c6 8.Bd3)
Average Elo:
1879
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A56 Benoni Defense (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5)
Average Elo:
1646
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B44 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6)
Average Elo:
2205
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D60 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e3 O-O 6.Nf3 Nbd7)
Average Elo:
1974
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A84 Dutch (1.d4 f5 2.c4)
Average Elo:
2020
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E60 King's Indian Defense (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6)
Average Elo:
1937
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A04 Reti Opening (1.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1997
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A43 Old Benoni (1.d4 c5)
Average Elo:
1996
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C08 French, Tarrasch, Open, 4.ed ed (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5 4.exd5 exd5)
Average Elo:
1785
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D36 Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange, Positional line, 6.Qc2 (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Bg5 c6 6.Qc2)
Average Elo:
1839
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E33 Nimzo-Indian, Classical (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 Nc6)
Average Elo:
2199
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D06 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4)
Average Elo:
1942
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D07 Queen's Gambit Declined, Chigorin Defense (1.d4 d5 2.c4 Nc6)
Average Elo:
1710
Result:
1/1 = 100%
Openings played as Black (38)
D02 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1894.25
Result:
2½/5 = 50%
D00 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5)
Average Elo:
1947.75
Result:
1½/5 = 30%
B23 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1879.25
Result:
2/4 = 50%
B40 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6)
Average Elo:
1769.67
Result:
2/4 = 50%
D36 Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange, Positional line, 6.Qc2 (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Bg5 c6 6.Qc2)
Average Elo:
2000.67
Result:
0/3 = 0%
B22 Sicilian, Alapin (1.e4 c5 2.c3)
Average Elo:
2147
Result:
0/3 = 0%
B34 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.Nxc6)
Average Elo:
1720.67
Result:
2/3 = 66.67%
D13 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Exchange Variation (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.cxd5 cxd5)
Average Elo:
1797.67
Result:
1/3 = 33.33%
A36 English (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3)
Average Elo:
2112
Result:
0/2 = 0%
D30 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6)
Average Elo:
2098
Result:
0/2 = 0%
B31 Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6)
Average Elo:
2382.5
Result:
0/2 = 0%
B38 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, Maroczy Bind, 6.Be3 (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.c4 Bg7 6.Be3)
Average Elo:
1992
Result:
½/2 = 25%
B44 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6)
Average Elo:
2059
Result:
0/2 = 0%
D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6 5.e3)
Average Elo:
1942.5
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
C78 Ruy Lopez (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C79 Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O d6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C66 Ruy Lopez (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.O-O d6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C64 Ruy Lopez, Classical (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Bc5)
Average Elo:
2138
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C53 Giuoco Piano (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3)
Average Elo:
1845
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C33 King's Gambit Accepted (1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4)
Average Elo:
1816
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E01 Catalan, Closed (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A03 Bird's Opening (1.f4 d5)
Average Elo:
1895
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D37 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1983
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B72 Sicilian, Dragon (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3)
Average Elo:
1616
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B81 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Keres Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.g4)
Average Elo:
1920
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B75 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A06 Reti Opening (1.Nf3 d5)
Average Elo:
1677
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B35 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, Modern Variation with Bc4 (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.Nc3 Bg7 6.Be3 Nf6 7.Bc4)
Average Elo:
1920
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D34 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c5 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.g3 Nf6 7.Bg2 Be7)
Average Elo:
2528
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A05 Reti Opening (1.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D26 Queen's Gambit Accepted (1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 e6)
Average Elo:
1960
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A17 English (1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D35 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1949
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C10 French (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2056
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A18 English, Mikenas-Carls (1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6 3.e4)
Average Elo:
2058
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D06 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4)
Average Elo:
2010
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C29 Vienna Gambit (1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.f4)
Average Elo:
1747
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D78 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.O-O c6 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O c6)
Average Elo:
1911
Result:
0/1 = 0%